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-- ahead of barack obama. tightening? yes, but hardly -- >> romney was dead in the water before that first debate. he had a surge. i tended to think that the searches over -- surge is over. but that is what made him a contender. >> what is it about that debate that changed the tide? is this's arrogance single biggest problem. it showed him a sleepy, sort of why am i here? even in the last debate, which he won, but he was a bit too much of a put down artist, and that especially with women voters is a problem. >> it wasn't just that obama did poorly. it is that romney did well and became, as mark said, moderate mitt. that is where people in the republican party traditionally .ove after the primary da he had been savaged by obama in an avalanche of ads, and he redeemed himself in that debate. >> we have this fiscal problems of living on january 2 report by the national association of manufacturers saying that the fiscal cliff is already hurting the economy. more than 80 ceo's are coming to put heat on congress. where is this
-- ahead of barack obama. tightening? yes, but hardly -- >> romney was dead in the water before that first debate. he had a surge. i tended to think that the searches over -- surge is over. but that is what made him a contender. >> what is it about that debate that changed the tide? is this's arrogance single biggest problem. it showed him a sleepy, sort of why am i here? even in the last debate, which he won, but he was a bit too much of a put down artist, and that especially with...
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obama called out and president obama pushed back on. watch. >> the president began what i call an apology tour, going to the various nations in the middle east and criticizing america. >> nothing governor romney said is true. starting with this notion of me apologizing. this has been probably the biggest whopper that has been told during the course of this campaign. >> mr. president, the reason i call it an "apology tour" is because you went to the middle east and you flew to egypt, and to saudi arabia, and to turkey and iraq. you skipped israel, by the way, our closest friend in the region. you went to the other nations. they noticed you skipped israel. >> eric: they noticed. israel noticed and so did all of our enemies. >> bob: he was in israel doing a fundraiser, the fact he did stop and talked to one u.s. troop in afghanistan -- >> dana: there is only one candidate who has taken foreign money in this campaign. >> bob: excuse me. >> dana: not romney. >> bob: romney had a fundraiser in jerusalem. >> eric: stay on president obama. >> b
obama called out and president obama pushed back on. watch. >> the president began what i call an apology tour, going to the various nations in the middle east and criticizing america. >> nothing governor romney said is true. starting with this notion of me apologizing. this has been probably the biggest whopper that has been told during the course of this campaign. >> mr. president, the reason i call it an "apology tour" is because you went to the middle east and...
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obama grinned. you know, kids have good stikts offered obama. they look at the other guy and say, well that's a bull bleeper, i can tell. what do we make of this candid and colorful language from the president? we can assume he's referring to governor romney. what do you think? who was he talking about? >> well, i think it's pretty on obvious he's talking about governor romney. i find the language funny, and i will not criticize anyone for saying such things because i'm known to speak colorfully at times. >> do you think it's funny, but would you think it was funny if governor romney used the same language fairly speaking? >> listen, i'm not sure many people will be shocked by this kind of language. >> the president did call kanye a jack-a so he's capable through association with rahm emanuel to mix it up in colorful language. i'm guilty of it myself. >> he's equal opportunity in his colorful remarks. >> thank you very much. i love that we have to say bull bleeper. we need a late night show so we can say the word. it's a pleasure to see you. tha
obama grinned. you know, kids have good stikts offered obama. they look at the other guy and say, well that's a bull bleeper, i can tell. what do we make of this candid and colorful language from the president? we can assume he's referring to governor romney. what do you think? who was he talking about? >> well, i think it's pretty on obvious he's talking about governor romney. i find the language funny, and i will not criticize anyone for saying such things because i'm known to speak...
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chris: with obama? >> no, no, no, with obama or democrats. >> widely circulated report that hillary clinton had told a magazine that one of her former aides that women not having it all. that she was the catcher in the rye read by the interviewers teenage daughter. so it was completely out of context. >> oh, my goodness, why. you know, justice scalia took off hunting, guess with who? >> elena kagan. >> you knew. >> in republican circles is where they should throw a hail mary pass in michigan or pennsylvania. romney doesn't really want to but a lot of the super pac groups do. they want to make pennsylvania competitive. >> i've been thinking about that a long time. the big question this week, they have a debate victory bind them. who chris: welcome back. they each won a debate. but the third one and that's this week's big question, who has the most at stake? >> the president. he has to be commanding and in charge of american foreign policy once in for all. >> i agree with that. and the fact that mitt romn
chris: with obama? >> no, no, no, with obama or democrats. >> widely circulated report that hillary clinton had told a magazine that one of her former aides that women not having it all. that she was the catcher in the rye read by the interviewers teenage daughter. so it was completely out of context. >> oh, my goodness, why. you know, justice scalia took off hunting, guess with who? >> elena kagan. >> you knew. >> in republican circles is where they should...
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barack obama won. martha raddatz escape unscathed mostly. i learned a lot from the first debate. i learned what mitt romney believed, that he was willing to tailor positions for the general electric, that barack obama did not show up and was not engaged. the reason i did was because similar give them the time to do it. -- jim lehrer gave them the time to do it. i think candy crowley did a good job, i think martha rdatz did a good job. i don't know the formula for a good debate. >> it seems that there are two choices here. you can have a moderator who holds their feet to the fire a bit and ask serious questions and is not let them michael around, and martha raddatz was the best example of that. if you are not going to do that, just let them talk to each other and have a bus to go up for time. >> what about the town hall format? >> no, i think i.t. is completely phony. have an impossible standard -- leave them alone, except every once in awhile where they sasay something egregiously false. >> you cannot
barack obama won. martha raddatz escape unscathed mostly. i learned a lot from the first debate. i learned what mitt romney believed, that he was willing to tailor positions for the general electric, that barack obama did not show up and was not engaged. the reason i did was because similar give them the time to do it. -- jim lehrer gave them the time to do it. i think candy crowley did a good job, i think martha rdatz did a good job. i don't know the formula for a good debate. >> it...
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obama's on the left. we'll go live to our correspondents at both rallies shortly and jump in at any point in either candidate is making some news. >>> new polling as well. late numbers just coming in tonight and new endorsements including colin powell weighing in today. >>> also tonight, a very different look inside the campaign from presidential historian doug brinkley who got an opportunity to watch his tore being made as well as what president obama called mitt romney. it rhymes with, well, show-bidder. it's causing outrage tonight. this, on the other hand, there may be reason for the romney campaign to cheer. the breaking news. the abc news/"washington post" tracking poll now has mitt romney ahead by three points and more crucially, hitting the 50% mark for the first time. in our own cnn poll of polls, governor romney currently enjoys a one-point lead, 48-47. as you no doubt know, the race will boil down to a few key states and tonight, we also have new numbers from the nbc/"wall street journal" poll
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but, if that was what the cia's intelligence was, why does obama -- president obama claim that he called it terror the day after? >> well, of course it involves an act of terror whether the result of a spontaneous demonstration or something planned. you know, this is unacceptable that you would attack another embassy and kill the ambassador. it is terrorism in any form, whatever... >> and, the first week they were asked repeatedly -- >> no, of course not. let me try to channel candy crowley for a moment. the president said acts of terror and play the top on fox any way you wish but he said it and it was an act of terror and we were waiting to find out what the real motivation and driving force was behind it and we did a thorough investigation to get to the bottom of it and as the president said hold those accountable who did it. >> chris: senator graham, you get the last word. >> chris... chris... this was not a spontaneous riot. there was never a mob. there is a video of the conflict. nobody was there. and, ambassador stevens met the turkish ambassador, and, there were 125 people, using
but, if that was what the cia's intelligence was, why does obama -- president obama claim that he called it terror the day after? >> well, of course it involves an act of terror whether the result of a spontaneous demonstration or something planned. you know, this is unacceptable that you would attack another embassy and kill the ambassador. it is terrorism in any form, whatever... >> and, the first week they were asked repeatedly -- >> no, of course not. let me try to channel...
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romney did d do well comred to obama. there was disappointment with prident obama in n thee democratic ranks aer the first debate. i think he has start to regain some of that with the last two performances, but that has said --he first debate has had a tremendous impact. >> but wherever obama goes, you hear him say, out and vote, you have to vote. >>>> on the votes that have low turnout rates. blacksand hispanics are people that he needs, and that catapulted h to the top in 2008. remember, there was a big turnout in 2 2008. those people lack the passion today and he needs to find them and get ththat out. >> the pew research center and a recent harvard university poll indicates, if they are accurate, that fewer young people are going to turn out f for obama this time. >> i don't thihink you really need a survey to te you that. your own eyes and exexperiences can tell you that. i don't know anybody who says young people are going to vote more this year. >> the o one t thing obama has is this data mining thing, this state of
romney did d do well comred to obama. there was disappointment with prident obama in n thee democratic ranks aer the first debate. i think he has start to regain some of that with the last two performances, but that has said --he first debate has had a tremendous impact. >> but wherever obama goes, you hear him say, out and vote, you have to vote. >>>> on the votes that have low turnout rates. blacksand hispanics are people that he needs, and that catapulted h to the top in...
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real has it 2% to obama. but there is a reason why both campaigns are moving back to wisconsin spending a lot of money. it's closer. >> dana: do you think it what to do with paul ryan as choice of the v.p.? >> greg: probably. i'm more upset that obama supported the detroit tigers in the world series. could it be that detroit is in a swing state? perhaps. >> kimberly: giants! >> greg: i told tina the giants won and she was terrified. it explained they're not real giants, dana. it brought up something -- it's a team. not big giant people over 5'6". "new york times" reporter tweeted about the race saying it was like watching the 2008 race in reverse. that would be for thepedia. because they're watching their guy who was ascending decrepitting. however it's not in -- ascending, descending. but however it's not in reverse. except for mitt is hope and change. the momentum you saw four years ago. >> kimberly: romentum. >> bob: romney picked up some, say, three to four points since the first debate. obama hasn't desc
real has it 2% to obama. but there is a reason why both campaigns are moving back to wisconsin spending a lot of money. it's closer. >> dana: do you think it what to do with paul ryan as choice of the v.p.? >> greg: probably. i'm more upset that obama supported the detroit tigers in the world series. could it be that detroit is in a swing state? perhaps. >> kimberly: giants! >> greg: i told tina the giants won and she was terrified. it explained they're not real giants,...
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i have to go with obama. a lot of this man's programs he tried to a put forth because they wanted to make him a one- term president. host: the senior adviser and former chair of the republican national committee and george w. bush on the trail for mitt romney. he spoke to reporters earlier tonight. >> i think they would see some clear differences, especially when it comes to israel, national security, the reckless and arbitrary budget cuts that president obama is proposing -- the governor romney is proposed -- is calling for when it comes to israel and ratcheting up sanctions on iran. they saw very clear differences. they saw from governor romney an agenda to not have this be subject to events around the world. i think they saw from president obama a failure to defend his own policies and inability to lay out policies for the future. that is what the american people are looking for, where are you going to take this? governor romney laid that out tonight. >> two weeks left. where are you going to go starting i
i have to go with obama. a lot of this man's programs he tried to a put forth because they wanted to make him a one- term president. host: the senior adviser and former chair of the republican national committee and george w. bush on the trail for mitt romney. he spoke to reporters earlier tonight. >> i think they would see some clear differences, especially when it comes to israel, national security, the reckless and arbitrary budget cuts that president obama is proposing -- the governor...
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obama from last month, mika. we should note this polling was conducted after the third and final debate. >> and if there was any doubt about romney's momentum, look at what happened in virginia. a new fox news poll shows romney now leading by two points. last month the same poll had obama up seven. and in the abc/"washington post" daily tracking poll of likely voters, romney has taken a three-point lead, 50%-47%. on monday, the president was leading 49%-48%. and on the economy when asked who voters trust more on that issue, romney now has a sizeable nine-point lead. >> so you look at these national polls, mika, abc news/"washington post" poll showing a four-point lead in the national poll. this week. a four-point swing in the national poll. gallup, of course, has had mitt romney ahead i think way too much over the past week or two. sometimes five, six points. and in the national poll, it really does seem -- if you take all the polls, it really does seem like mitt romney is moving away from barack obama. and yet y
obama from last month, mika. we should note this polling was conducted after the third and final debate. >> and if there was any doubt about romney's momentum, look at what happened in virginia. a new fox news poll shows romney now leading by two points. last month the same poll had obama up seven. and in the abc/"washington post" daily tracking poll of likely voters, romney has taken a three-point lead, 50%-47%. on monday, the president was leading 49%-48%. and on the economy...
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obama at 47.6%. your sense of the situation on the ground in colorado. >> this could go either way at this point. the polls that have this very close for the last few weeks now. it's really all about turn-out. we have seen it from the candidates in the last month. romney and obama have each been here three times during october. paul ryan has been here five times. romney and ryan did a sold-out show at red rock amphitheater the other night and president obama was just here to 16,000 people yesterday. here in denver. >> bret: we are looking at video of the red rock thing. i dop mean to interrupt. romney event with kid rock playing. it was a big event for the romney crowd. >> another thing we're seeing is widespread use of field offices by both campaigns, but particularly by the obama campaign. they have something like 60 field offices gathered throughout the state. i think the romney come pain only has a dozen of them. we're not totally sure what the effect of the field office will be on election day.
obama at 47.6%. your sense of the situation on the ground in colorado. >> this could go either way at this point. the polls that have this very close for the last few weeks now. it's really all about turn-out. we have seen it from the candidates in the last month. romney and obama have each been here three times during october. paul ryan has been here five times. romney and ryan did a sold-out show at red rock amphitheater the other night and president obama was just here to 16,000 people...
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polls say obama won. mainstream media says obama won, but did he? we're talking about throughout the hour with a lineup of guests including our media watch dog. and also new at ten. foreign policy and focus last night. and today new numbers showing just how much we owe overseas interests. 47,500 per household. that's our household foreign debt. 10,000 of that to china alone. more on that coming up. to the big board, yes, it is a selloff. the dow industrial is opening with a big loss. down 178 as of now. and here is the company. sandra smith is back, and kbw brian gardner is here and nicole petallides on the floor of the stock exchange. a big selloff. primarily there are two big names, two big dow companies that are responsible for a lot of this loss, go. >> a couple of names that we touched on at the top of the show. dupont and 3m are warning about the outlook and 3m is coming out with a quarter, but a stopped global economy and they're cutting numbers and dupont morning on demand for them and you're seeing both of them, dupont 28 negative dow point
polls say obama won. mainstream media says obama won, but did he? we're talking about throughout the hour with a lineup of guests including our media watch dog. and also new at ten. foreign policy and focus last night. and today new numbers showing just how much we owe overseas interests. 47,500 per household. that's our household foreign debt. 10,000 of that to china alone. more on that coming up. to the big board, yes, it is a selloff. the dow industrial is opening with a big loss. down 178...
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obama in shades of blue. the number of doesup states in gray are growing, more and more tossup states. ten states, it takes 270 electoral votes to be elected president. what do you make of that map and the number of states that are too close to call are growing. >> the most striking thing about the map when i first saw it was holy cow, romney has a -- romney-ryan have a slight lead in electoral votes. that's the first time that's occurred in this cycle. that confirms i think the trend that's been evident since the first debate and you know, these -- and the question really is whether this lead, small or large, depending on whose poll you look at that romney and ryan seem to be enjoying in many of the polls, will soon translate into places like ohio, where they don't appear to be ahead. i don't think he got a mere bounce, romney, out of the first debate. i think he got a surge and it may have faded some but it persists and we see it in the polling. if it continues, he may be on a course to upset the president
obama in shades of blue. the number of doesup states in gray are growing, more and more tossup states. ten states, it takes 270 electoral votes to be elected president. what do you make of that map and the number of states that are too close to call are growing. >> the most striking thing about the map when i first saw it was holy cow, romney has a -- romney-ryan have a slight lead in electoral votes. that's the first time that's occurred in this cycle. that confirms i think the trend...
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>>juan: but the results are obama is beating romney on votes cast. karl: not in obama. >>chris: time out. time out. time out two questions, and i want to talk about the disparity between the national polls and the state polls, is it possible we are headed for another 2000 where you could have romney win the popular vote in this case and obama win the electoral vote >> we could. when you have the margin as big nationally as it appears in the national polls you will have state polls follow. but something else could be at play, we are giving all the polls a precision they don't have. take ohio, there have been 21 polls sin the first debate. in 15 or 16, romney led among the independents by an average of 13 points. obama has led among independents by two, and two polls they didn't break out by democrat or republican or independent. it is hard to believe if romney is leading among republicans by the margins he is and leading among democrats or among independents by an average of 13 that he will not win. >>chris: a last question, you have this map like it is set in stone but
>>juan: but the results are obama is beating romney on votes cast. karl: not in obama. >>chris: time out. time out. time out two questions, and i want to talk about the disparity between the national polls and the state polls, is it possible we are headed for another 2000 where you could have romney win the popular vote in this case and obama win the electoral vote >> we could. when you have the margin as big nationally as it appears in the national polls you will have state...
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. >> from the very beginning the obama campaigned four years and met with all of the first actors in the first year he would sit down with chavez and kim jung il, with castro, and with president ahmadinejad of iran. >> nothing governor romney just said is true. starting with this notion of me apologizing. >> this has been probably the biggest whopper that has been told during the c campaign. >> joining me in new york is tina brown, editor in chief of the daily beast. peep. very disappointing. >> talking about europe and stuff -- >> rose: you can say it affects the u.s. economy and the economic recovery or threatens the u.s. economy if they can't get it right. >> there is also the one moment in which the president, romney kept saying, look, you can attack me but that is not a proposal for the future, did that score? what was the best line that romney had during the evening? anybody? >> you can't attack me was clearly his go to line. >> rose: right. >> if the president attacked, other than that, i can't think of any real standout lines that governor romney had. i don't think he wanted
. >> from the very beginning the obama campaigned four years and met with all of the first actors in the first year he would sit down with chavez and kim jung il, with castro, and with president ahmadinejad of iran. >> nothing governor romney just said is true. starting with this notion of me apologizing. >> this has been probably the biggest whopper that has been told during the c campaign. >> joining me in new york is tina brown, editor in chief of the daily beast....
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with all the energy i can muster. >> we'll repeal obama care. >> we'll repeal obama care. >> we're going to repeal obama care. >> we do provide care for people who don't have insurance. if someone has a heart attack, they don't sit in their apartment and die. we pick them up in an ambulance and take them to the hospital and give them care. >> and in the big finish tonight, as you can see, the stakes are so high in this election people's lives literally depend on the outcome. mitt romney has said many times if he's elected, he will repeal obama care on day one. if romney gets his way, it's back to business as usual for health insurance companies in this country. they'll be back to imposing lifetime limits on coverage. if you're under 26, you can say good-bye to your parent's health care plan. you can say good-bye to free checkups. and most importantly, if you have a preexisting condition, you can be denied health coverage in america under the old system. our guest is the lead guitarist for pearl jam. mike mccready knows all about being denied coverage for having a preexisting condition. h
with all the energy i can muster. >> we'll repeal obama care. >> we'll repeal obama care. >> we're going to repeal obama care. >> we do provide care for people who don't have insurance. if someone has a heart attack, they don't sit in their apartment and die. we pick them up in an ambulance and take them to the hospital and give them care. >> and in the big finish tonight, as you can see, the stakes are so high in this election people's lives literally depend on...
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he bowed. >> free obama phones. free obama money. >> wealth redistribution. >> $200 million a day on the india trip. >> why doesn't he show his birth certificate? >> we've got acorn, we've got community organization. >> the rapper common. >> global apology tour. >> death panel. >> the obama indoctrination. >> obama brand reparations. >> obama is destroying this country. >> the mosquing of america. >> we're establishing literally a command center for terrorism right at the 9/11 site. >> jon: literally. it is a literal command center for terrorism that we established at the site of 9/11. why would we do that? [laughter] but we did. literally. who would do such a thing, kill our grandmas, brainwash our children, institute shira law, bankrupt the children with $200 million a day travel habits? setting aside that the president didn't actually do any of those things, why would the president do these things? >> the president's a communist. >> this guy is i believe a racist. >> i think he's marxist. >> he's a natural secula
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obama on that. jorge ramos joins me, ahead. >>> hurricane sandy is making its way to the bahamas, could be headed to the northeastern united states as a frankenstorm. a winter storm/hurricane hybrid. we'll get a live update on what to expect when we continue. >>> there was a dust-up this week between an iowa paper and president obama. mr. obama did a conference call with editors of "the des moines regist register" with the editors seeking their endorsement on the condition the conversation be off the record. later one of the editors blogged about not being able to tell readers what the president said, arguing that keeping the conversation off the record was a disservice to voters. within 24 hours, obama campaign officials released the transcript of the call. at one point, president obama talked about a pivotal voting bloc. he said, quote, i will just be very blunt. should i win a second term a big reason i will win a second term is because the republican nominee and the republican party have so alie
obama on that. jorge ramos joins me, ahead. >>> hurricane sandy is making its way to the bahamas, could be headed to the northeastern united states as a frankenstorm. a winter storm/hurricane hybrid. we'll get a live update on what to expect when we continue. >>> there was a dust-up this week between an iowa paper and president obama. mr. obama did a conference call with editors of "the des moines regist register" with the editors seeking their endorsement on the...
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president obama take it away. >> obama: governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets because the nature of our military's changed. we have these things called aircraft carriers where planes land on them. we have the ships that go underwater nuclear submarines. >> cenk: oh! mitt, welcome to the middle of the ring. oh no! look what's happening! god, i love that line. that was my favorite line. actually, i think it was one of the best lines i've seen in a debate in a long time. romney makes the mistake of challenging president obama on israel. saying he hasn't gone there enough. here's his response. >> obama: when i went to israel as a candidate. i didn't take donors, i didn't teafned fund-raisers. i went to the holocaust museum there to remind myself the nature of evil and why our bond with israel will be unbreakable. that's how i have used my travels. >> cenk: oh! there's mitt romney in the middle of the ring. oh no! here comes! now, another thing that i've been saying throughout this campaign in fact we just did if i were obama about it. bush and cheney, they have the same adviso
president obama take it away. >> obama: governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets because the nature of our military's changed. we have these things called aircraft carriers where planes land on them. we have the ships that go underwater nuclear submarines. >> cenk: oh! mitt, welcome to the middle of the ring. oh no! look what's happening! god, i love that line. that was my favorite line. actually, i think it was one of the best lines i've seen in a debate in a long time....
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and his name was barack obama. and i go by barry so that i don't have to explain my name all the time, and go into a long explanation of myself." and so i said, "well, if your name is barack obama, i'm going to call you barack obama because i like that name. >> narrator: in the school's literary magazine, barry now identified himself as barack obama. >> i think the word "barack" is absolutely essential to that identity of being, "i am a man. i am a man with a future. i need to be prepared for whatever that is going to be. i don't know the answers yet. but i sure as heck know i won't get there if i hang out and take things for granted and just be kind of a smart guy." >> narrator: but barack was restless at occidental. he decided it was time to leave. he would transfer to columbia university in new york city. >> one day he told me he was transferring to columbia. he had, i think, a need for a more expansive environment, more stimulating urban environment to grow intellectually. so that was his choice. >> he needed t
and his name was barack obama. and i go by barry so that i don't have to explain my name all the time, and go into a long explanation of myself." and so i said, "well, if your name is barack obama, i'm going to call you barack obama because i like that name. >> narrator: in the school's literary magazine, barry now identified himself as barack obama. >> i think the word "barack" is absolutely essential to that identity of being, "i am a man. i am a man with...
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connecticut, a change that benefited obama lean obama to the obama category. that leads obama with 184 electoral college votes. romney with 169. 237, 206. 95 tossups. now there were additional changes in the standings. governor romney added strength in new hampshire going from one down to one up. president obama added strength in nevada. one point to three. wisconsin, one point to three. ohio, one point to two. slowing of the movement compared to last week. direction of romney. >> bret: of those changes what is most important in your mind? >> last week we saw a three, two, one strategy we have been talking about fall in place. indiana, north carolina now moving safely to romney's column. vas is a tossup. florida now. i think most people look at that. leaning romney. that is in place. he is within the hunt for ohio. that completes the two. any one of the other states wisconsin, nevada, colorado, new hampshire, any one of them, and he could complete the three, two, one strategy. own without ohio there are ways for romney to get there. a very tossup close race el
connecticut, a change that benefited obama lean obama to the obama category. that leads obama with 184 electoral college votes. romney with 169. 237, 206. 95 tossups. now there were additional changes in the standings. governor romney added strength in new hampshire going from one down to one up. president obama added strength in nevada. one point to three. wisconsin, one point to three. ohio, one point to two. slowing of the movement compared to last week. direction of romney. >> bret:...
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thank you very much. >> they hate obama. they want to go out to the white house as much as they want to destroy al qaeda. the number one thing is hatred for obama. we could go into that about the white working class and the south and looking at the numbers we are getting the last couple days about racial hatred this isn't about being a better president. they want to get rid of this president. >> this is now nbc news is completely and utterly unhinged. should we -- could we int the pr -- interpret that as they think his guy is going to lose? >> they are panicked. chris matthews is delusional. he is delusional. for him to claim this is about a video and bully and bully a young guy about that, it is clearly, clearly dishonest. he knows it's not about a video. then the second thing about this racial hatred the narrative was this was anti woman, a war of women. that one isn't apparently winning any more. they come up with a completely concocted racial hatred. completely concocted. because kris matthews doesn't offer sintila of ev
thank you very much. >> they hate obama. they want to go out to the white house as much as they want to destroy al qaeda. the number one thing is hatred for obama. we could go into that about the white working class and the south and looking at the numbers we are getting the last couple days about racial hatred this isn't about being a better president. they want to get rid of this president. >> this is now nbc news is completely and utterly unhinged. should we -- could we int the...
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take a look. >> i'm barack obama. i approved this message. >> i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> in swing states across the country, air waves have been dominated by presidential campaign ads in these last days leading up to the election. new ads are out nearly every day. >> i will keep america strong. >> with both campaigns hitting their message hard. >> mitt romney's not the solution. he's the problem. >> drastically different messages but with some notable similarities. the "new york times" the campaign media analysis group at kantar media studied 119 presidential campaign ads that aired nearly 180,000 times in october. looking for similarities in images, themes and props. >> the campaigns have a tremendous number of ads in rotation and there's a special focus on women voters. >> 13% of the ads from both campaigns featured the voices of women. mitt romney's campaign tries to show he understands women's issues in this ad. >> he totally gets working women. >> while president barack obama's campaign ad wa
take a look. >> i'm barack obama. i approved this message. >> i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> in swing states across the country, air waves have been dominated by presidential campaign ads in these last days leading up to the election. new ads are out nearly every day. >> i will keep america strong. >> with both campaigns hitting their message hard. >> mitt romney's not the solution. he's the problem. >> drastically different messages...
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president obama 44%. governor romney, 51%. why after all this time does governor romney beat president obama when it comes to the question of who could best handle the economy? >> well, first of all, candy, there's a plethora of polls out there. >> a lot of them sort of show this, david. >> i actually prefer the cnn polls. i like the one you put out on friday where we were ahead in ohio and in states like ohio and elsewhere people know the reality, which is the president took tough steps to save our economy from freefall to save the auto industry, which governor romney would not have done, and he has a vision of how to move this economy forward. that will rebuild the middle class. that will -- and governor romney who runs around this country now saying i represent change doesn't represent change. he what he represents is a return to a failed task. >> still more feel think the governor would do better with the economy than the president. >> in that particular poll -- in that particular poll, candy, that may be the case, but in
president obama 44%. governor romney, 51%. why after all this time does governor romney beat president obama when it comes to the question of who could best handle the economy? >> well, first of all, candy, there's a plethora of polls out there. >> a lot of them sort of show this, david. >> i actually prefer the cnn polls. i like the one you put out on friday where we were ahead in ohio and in states like ohio and elsewhere people know the reality, which is the president took...
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obama was wrong. obama wanted and failed to get a status of forces agreement. the other thing and we talked about this before, this very cutting moment when obama -- rather, romney was talking about how obama was going to gut the military. and obama said well, you don't understand what the military is today. let's play that. >> i think governor romney may be -- hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military works. you mentioned the navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. well, governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets because the nature of our military has changed. we have these things called aircraft carriers where planes land on them. we have the ships that go underwater. nuclear submarines. >> well, as it turns out, in the middle of the debate, after he heard this a marine tweeted fox news and said: the marines still use bayonets, so it may not be clear who doesn't understand what the military currently uses. finally, very briefly on the auto bailout, in an editorial that romney wrote in november of 2008, which had t
obama was wrong. obama wanted and failed to get a status of forces agreement. the other thing and we talked about this before, this very cutting moment when obama -- rather, romney was talking about how obama was going to gut the military. and obama said well, you don't understand what the military is today. let's play that. >> i think governor romney may be -- hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military works. you mentioned the navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships...
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obama, 68-54. probably won't be that big again, but they're still betting on it being double digits. it's significant. >> i would just -- i think it's so important what you said and i'll let you go. this is not about -- in 2008 obama didn't get more of a percentage, more young people didn't vote. it was 18, it was more unified behind him one of the big misnomers. >> twice as much. >> but if they're counting on the youth vote this time they're in big trouble because in every poll we see in the nbc/"wall street journal" poll the enthusiasm below all the other groups. almost that. >> apathy is the enemy of the obama camp. but they only need specific states. >> luke and dom, thank you, guys. i like how you coordinate. well con. >> italian irish tie day. >> joining me to talk about the youth vote is call pen, actor, producer and obama campaign co-chair. cal, you're a triple threat, nice title there. you just heard the guys here on the set saying, apathy is your enemy, that enthusiasm among young people
obama, 68-54. probably won't be that big again, but they're still betting on it being double digits. it's significant. >> i would just -- i think it's so important what you said and i'll let you go. this is not about -- in 2008 obama didn't get more of a percentage, more young people didn't vote. it was 18, it was more unified behind him one of the big misnomers. >> twice as much. >> but if they're counting on the youth vote this time they're in big trouble because in every...
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obama has had a lead there. he it will is ahead but not by as much, but every poll shows obama ahead in ohio and that makes it hard are for romney. >> what do romney and obama need to do in the final 16 days? >> two private polls the last few days have romney down one in ohio so he has gain add lot in ohio. people say, well, he is behind, but we have seen him move by five, six, or seven points but he can move because ohio is not bad for ohio and outperformed the national average. if romney is up a point or two, it is hard to believe he will trail the national vote in ohio by much. he has to be presidential tomorrow night, less the challenger to the president, the prosecutor of the president but the next president of the united states. voters do not have a checklist, do you agree on abortion? are i for tax cuts in not what we do with iran or syria, they want to see especially for a challenger, they want to see him as someone up to being the president with the judgment, maturity, knowledge, toughness, but soundnes
obama has had a lead there. he it will is ahead but not by as much, but every poll shows obama ahead in ohio and that makes it hard are for romney. >> what do romney and obama need to do in the final 16 days? >> two private polls the last few days have romney down one in ohio so he has gain add lot in ohio. people say, well, he is behind, but we have seen him move by five, six, or seven points but he can move because ohio is not bad for ohio and outperformed the national average. if...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. [music: artist: willy moon ♪ everybody well don't you know it's me now? ♪ ♪ yeah who's it, who's it huh? ♪ ♪ willy's back with a brand new beat now, ♪ ♪ yeah doin' it doin' it up! ♪ heyyy yeah, tryin' to bite my style! ♪ ♪ heyyy yeah, how you like me now? ♪ ♪ na na na na na na na na ♪ and everybody go uh! so i brought it to mike at meineke. we gave her car a free road handling check. i like free. free is good. my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> there is no denying what kind of impact the last two presidential debates have had on this race. president obama and governor mitt romney are tied neck and neck in a dead heat, so tonight's third and final debate, it's really the last chance to leave a lasting impression on a national stage. so it should be a really big deal. but is it? just look at how voters rank the big issues. foreign policy is pretty much towards the bottom of the list if you certainly compare it to domestic issues. only 4% say that this is the
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. [music: artist: willy moon ♪ everybody well don't you know it's me now? ♪ ♪ yeah who's it, who's it huh? ♪ ♪ willy's back with a brand new beat now, ♪ ♪ yeah doin' it doin' it up! ♪ heyyy yeah, tryin' to bite my style! ♪ ♪ heyyy yeah, how you like me now? ♪ ♪ na na na na na na na na ♪ and everybody go uh! so i brought it to mike at meineke. we gave her car a free road handling check. i like free. free is...
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barack obama would win based upon the superior effort of the obama campaign at this point and in turning out early voters. >> evan ? >> obama, but we still have a way to go. >> nina? >> i hate doing this, but obama because of the crown them. >> colby? >> national tracking polls has of them close, but the key battleground states, obama still holds a lead. >> what is the ground game, mark? >> the organized effort over months to identify and not only support -- identified not only supporters, but leaners, and persuade them on how one by one retail basis. weeks before election day, you know who your voters are. you want to be sure you get the vote. >> in many of the battle ground states, obama has more field offices. >> it is down to micromanaging, micro-issuing these of votes. interestingly, the republicans had a better ground game in 2004, and a lot of people think that is why and they won that close election. it sort of fell into disrepair today are building it back up now, but i don't think they are anywhere near where obama is yet. >> there is another question. which candidate has the m
barack obama would win based upon the superior effort of the obama campaign at this point and in turning out early voters. >> evan ? >> obama, but we still have a way to go. >> nina? >> i hate doing this, but obama because of the crown them. >> colby? >> national tracking polls has of them close, but the key battleground states, obama still holds a lead. >> what is the ground game, mark? >> the organized effort over months to identify and not only...
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but to get back to obama, obama, he has done really nothing. about two months after he got in office, he started campaigning. he campaigned on our money. ever since he has been in there. our tax money has been thrown out the window on all kinds of stupid things. and i think sometimes you really means well. but he does not know what he is doing. now mitt romney was not my real pick. but mitt romney is the best person. and people talk about -- you know, they follow these things. they need to wake up. host: gloria in panama city beach, florida. on our undecided blind. caller: actually my name is lori. host: thank you. caller: why i am undecided, i have a lot of a family in ohio that are mitt romney supporters. but i myself am undecided. i used to campaign for obama. because of everything that was going on with bush that really hurt us. and the eight years he was in office. and the economy, everything that obama had to deal with. but they are talking about foreign policy, how you promote world peace by passing out sticks. when you pass out sticks,
but to get back to obama, obama, he has done really nothing. about two months after he got in office, he started campaigning. he campaigned on our money. ever since he has been in there. our tax money has been thrown out the window on all kinds of stupid things. and i think sometimes you really means well. but he does not know what he is doing. now mitt romney was not my real pick. but mitt romney is the best person. and people talk about -- you know, they follow these things. they need to wake...
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the obama campaign says yes. the romney campaign says there's still a little bit of a tilt in romney's favor. that's what the next 14 days will be about. but turning out the vote is critical for both campaigns. if you stop by any of the offices here, you see people on the phones, as jessica noted, the obama campaign trying to put an emphasis on early voting. if you go state by state, including here, republicans say democrats are getting more early votes in most states, but the republicans are doing a lot better than they did in 2008. that's a key barometer for them but in the end here, we'll watch where they spend their tv money, where the planes come down on the ground. the intensity is geared toward finding voters. if you can get them out early, especially if they're less reliable voters like young voters, african americans, inner city urban voters, the obama campaign trying to get them out early. but geotv is the name of the game for the next 13 plus days. >> a lot of republicans are trying to paint some of pr
the obama campaign says yes. the romney campaign says there's still a little bit of a tilt in romney's favor. that's what the next 14 days will be about. but turning out the vote is critical for both campaigns. if you stop by any of the offices here, you see people on the phones, as jessica noted, the obama campaign trying to put an emphasis on early voting. if you go state by state, including here, republicans say democrats are getting more early votes in most states, but the republicans are...
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that is a media strategy with obama. they have been steering their hero so nobody sees the horrible, horrible dent in his administration, libya. >> bob: they still have to get in car with you. >> greg: true. >> kimberly: excellent. >> dana: i think if the obama administration and the intel community disrupted this attack and prevented it from happening, then this would have been on the front page of the "new york times" in a play-by-play story about how great they are to have saved the ambassador from an attack where his life was in danger. >> eric: what do you think? if you were at abc do you think two out of every three days -- >> bob: i basing stories on twitter or facebook e-mail -- >> kimberly: bob, bob, bob. >> eric: 9/11 attack, took every weekday, the evening news, abc only aired something about libya -- >> bob: the answer to your question is i think disnot portionmately it's probably more -- not portion natalities more right than 31 their days. >> eric: president obama hasn't had one single press conference sinc
that is a media strategy with obama. they have been steering their hero so nobody sees the horrible, horrible dent in his administration, libya. >> bob: they still have to get in car with you. >> greg: true. >> kimberly: excellent. >> dana: i think if the obama administration and the intel community disrupted this attack and prevented it from happening, then this would have been on the front page of the "new york times" in a play-by-play story about how great...
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>> i think obama can be winning this time. >> obama can be winning this time? were you sad he lost last time? >> last time? >> no, no, no. >> we didn't understand. >> [speaking spanish] thumbs up for annie. thanks guys. >> annie is back on broadway, guys. >> that was embarrassing. >> that was so highly awesome. >> so what is your dad doing in town? >> he is doing work at a building near here. i am not going to mention the name because i feel like i am already out of the will. >> you chased that poor girl down the street. >> i think my father actually saw that and promptly ran away crying saying why didn't i have a son? >> did anybody physically try to attack you? >> no, no. you know what, i maintain that it is a weather thing. people hate me less in time square in the fall versus the summer. they are more likely to talk to me. they are not as angry. people are happier in the fall. >> i found when you go anywhere with a camera people talk to you. >> are you talking about parts of thailand? >> going down to occupy wall street. we went with a camera, and that just
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in fact, president obama is leading in 7 out of 11 toss out states. romney old leads in four and those four aren't enough for him to win the presidency. today the las vegas sun endorsed president obama and slammed romney. the paper says, quote, after studying the campaign, we're not sure who mitt romney really is. or what he really stands for. romney has been called a flip-flopper but his changes over the past year would make a chameleon blush. can you really trust mitt romney? it's a point the president has been making on the campaign trail. >> there's no more serious issue in a presidential campaign than trust. trust matters. >> when you elect a president, you're counting on somebody that you can really trust. >> you know me. you know what i mean and i mean what i say. >> joining me is krystal ball and jonathan capeheart. thank you both for being here. >> krystal, it's close but the battleground favors the president, right? >> that's exactly right. the president still has a significant lead in ohio. if romney were to have another credible path throu
in fact, president obama is leading in 7 out of 11 toss out states. romney old leads in four and those four aren't enough for him to win the presidency. today the las vegas sun endorsed president obama and slammed romney. the paper says, quote, after studying the campaign, we're not sure who mitt romney really is. or what he really stands for. romney has been called a flip-flopper but his changes over the past year would make a chameleon blush. can you really trust mitt romney? it's a point the...
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obama did sign it into law. it very well could happen, and it seems as though obama might have just taken his biggest bargaining chip off the table. the "wall street journal" and politico called it a huge gaffe today. i liked john mccain's response. >> i was astonished and almost fell out of my chair when he said don't worry, sequestration won't happen. we begged the president to come and sit down to avoid what his own secretary of defense has said would be a devastating blow to our national security. he said, don't worry. sequestration won't happen. he's not a dictator yet. >> he's not a dictator yet. it was a very bizarre moment, and again, romney said nothing. >> do we have an option of making his the dictator? is that what we're learning? >> you would if you could. i know it. i know it. >> who are the candidates? what are they for? be specific. what are their names? we'll clue krystal in, and we'll talk about all the foreign language stuff last night with lieutenant colonel and they'll tell us which candidat
obama did sign it into law. it very well could happen, and it seems as though obama might have just taken his biggest bargaining chip off the table. the "wall street journal" and politico called it a huge gaffe today. i liked john mccain's response. >> i was astonished and almost fell out of my chair when he said don't worry, sequestration won't happen. we begged the president to come and sit down to avoid what his own secretary of defense has said would be a devastating blow to...
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was it a long-rumored obama divorce papers proof that obama's white half is also black? no. even bigger, folks. trump dropped a ten-mega-trump bombshell. re... on what matters? re... on what matters? maybe your bank account is taking too much time and maybe it's costing too much money. introducing bluebird by american express and walmart. your alternative to checking and debit. it's loaded with features, not fees. because we think your money should stay where it belongs. with you. the value you expect. the service you deserve. it feels good to bluebird. get it at your local walmart. try this... bayer? this isn't just a headache. trust me, this is new bayer migraine. [ male announcer ] it's the power of aspirin plus more in a triple action formula to relieve your tough migraines. new bayer migraine formula. anne's tablet called my phone. anne's tablet was chatting with a tablet in sydney... a desktop in zurich... and a telepresence room in brazil. the secure cloud helped us get some numbers from my assistant's pc in new york. and before i reached the top, the board meeting be
was it a long-rumored obama divorce papers proof that obama's white half is also black? no. even bigger, folks. trump dropped a ten-mega-trump bombshell. re... on what matters? re... on what matters? maybe your bank account is taking too much time and maybe it's costing too much money. introducing bluebird by american express and walmart. your alternative to checking and debit. it's loaded with features, not fees. because we think your money should stay where it belongs. with you. the value you...
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role and cheerleading for obama. they say it's not politicized but the damage to the recipe face raising large suspicions was not a good corporate decision. >> probably hit to my hometown of brooklyn. the next week you are going to have return of traditional sports n first time in 50 years, certain baseball team left for the west coast. but until the dodgers come back brooklyn will never be back. >> paul: all right. >> recently the court in washington, d.c. has been strike down federal regulations like securities and exchange commission and epa. it enrages regulators that has an intimidation campaign to get judges appointed to back off doing this kind of stuff. so it's really an ugly scene. this a hit for the judges for sticking to the law and not politics. >> paul: steve? >> more signs that government motors just isn't working for taxpayers. obama administration has put five billion of taxpayer money behind the development of an electric car but one of battery companies for these cars went bankrupt. now another majo
role and cheerleading for obama. they say it's not politicized but the damage to the recipe face raising large suspicions was not a good corporate decision. >> probably hit to my hometown of brooklyn. the next week you are going to have return of traditional sports n first time in 50 years, certain baseball team left for the west coast. but until the dodgers come back brooklyn will never be back. >> paul: all right. >> recently the court in washington, d.c. has been strike...
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face so the chairman of the joint chiefs was obama, the secretary of state was obama. it sort of captured -- obama has this fantasy, he didn't kill bin laden. the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s did. he didn't find bin laden. an enormous intelligence effort over a long period did. if you read the remarkable recent book "the finish" by mark bowden who earlier had done "blackhawk down" you get a sense of the effort that went into tracking down and killing bin laden. i don't take anything away from the president for making the decision to do it but i think it would be pretty hard for a president not to have decided to go after bin laden once they found him. >> yes, but let's be honest. if it was the other way round and mitt romney was the incumbent president and he had taken out bin laden, he would be talking about nothing else. it's all politics, isn't it, at the end of the day. let's get down to nitty-gritty here. let's move on to ohio. because it's getting increasingly clear it's going to be a very, very tight race. may all come down to ohio. how important is this whole issue of t
face so the chairman of the joint chiefs was obama, the secretary of state was obama. it sort of captured -- obama has this fantasy, he didn't kill bin laden. the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s did. he didn't find bin laden. an enormous intelligence effort over a long period did. if you read the remarkable recent book "the finish" by mark bowden who earlier had done "blackhawk down" you get a sense of the effort that went into tracking down and killing bin laden. i don't take anything...